Employee's Memory Saves State $34,000
Laurence Fraleigh, a 30 year auditor, located a 1927 warrant in the attic files that refunded Miami developer Thomas H Horobin the $34,000 he claimed to be paid. The 1927 Legislature authorized the refund but records had not shown payment until Fraleigh found the endorsed warrant and verified cashing.
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Tallahassee
State Comptroller’s Office
State of Florida
Laurence Fraleigh
Thomas H. Horobin
Miami
Horobin
State Board of Education
Horobin Hig
Frajeigh
J.C. Luning
AMC Offers Less Than Big 3 Headway Seen In Rambler-UAW Talks
UAW renews contract talks with American Motors Corp as GM, Ford, and Chrysler remain without pacts. The 1955 style pattern and a wage freeze are debated while Rambler sales stay strong and profits improve for AMC.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
American Motors Corp
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
AMC
Edward Cushman
Tony Connole
Hudson and Nash
Labor Secretary At Rite Chicago's Largest Funeral Honors Cardinal Stritch
The mass for Samuel Cardinal Stritch in Holy Name Cathedral drew vast crowds and a major Catholic hierarchy, with 800 police assigned for traffic and security. Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell attended representing President Eisenhower as the American prelate lay in state before entombment at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
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Chicago
UPS
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
United States
Holy Name
Amleto G. Cicognani
Labor
James P. Mitchell
Eisenhower
Timothy J. O’connor
Mount Carmel
Senators to Haggle Space Bill Figures for NASA Agency
The House passed a civilian space agency bill guiding a new National Aeronautics and Space Administration with a $22 500 annual civilian head. NASA would absorb the NACA and cooperate with Defense and AEC via liaison committees. The Senate Space Committee plans closed sessions by week’s end while Eisenhower urged prompt action and openness on nonsecret information.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate Space Committee
Majority
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Ihe
Eisenhower
Congress
America
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Air Flight Research Agency
NASA
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Elfrida von Nordroff Tops TV Quiz Money Record
New York Brooklyn resident Elfrida von Nordroff became the highest money winner on television quiz shows with 237,500 dollars after a Twenty-one win on NBC. She defeated Charles Hewitt and Emile Librescu, both 21-0, while surpassing Robert Strom’s 224,000.
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New York
Elfrida von Nordroff
Brooklyn
Robert Strom
The
Bronx
Miss von Nardroff
Charles Hewitt
New Brunswick
N.J
Emile Librescu
Pound Ridge
N. Y
Hewitt
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Librescu
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Prince Rudolph of
Hapsburg
Franz Joseph
Austria-Hungary
Len Hall Enters GOP Governor Nomination Race
Len Hall 57, former GOP national chairman, announces candidacy for New York governor as a Republican. He attacks Gov. Averell Harriman as ineffective while listing seven terms in the New York Assembly and U S House. Potential rivals include Nelson Rockefeller and Sen. Walter Mahoney, both未宣布参选.
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New York
Leonard W. Hall
GOP
Hall
Averell Harriman
Nassau County
Long Island
New York Assembly
U. S
House of Representatives
Theodore Roosevelt
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Westchester County
Sen
Walter J. Mahoney
Buffalo
Senate
FSC Seniors Urged Politics as Career by Senator Holland
Florida Southern College spring graduates heard Sen Spessard Holland urge not to ignore politics as a career. He warned of dangers and opportunities from modern science and noted space advancement by the United States and Russia could determine mastery of the earth, calling the space race a serious contest.
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Lakeland
Florida Southern College
Spessard Holland
Holland
United States
Russia
Earth
GOP Senate Labor Split Over Readied Labor Reform Bill
Five Republican senators on the Senate Labor Committee secretly draft a substitute for Kennedy's bill to curb union abuses. They aim to present by June 10, seek passage next week, and push up to the floor while preserving core provisions from McClellan Knowland and Kennedy bills.
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Ruth Montgomery Washington
UPI
Senate Labor Committee
John F. Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate
Goldwater
McClellan
Record Kennedy
Irving M. Ives
New York
Ives
Secretary of Labor
GOP
Kilburn Captured Despite Biased FBI 10 Most Wanted List
Quay Kilburn, 34, formerly on the FBI 10 Most Wanted list, was arrested in his Los Angeles apartment after a tip. He used a fake ID, a fake mustache, and two loaded pistols found on him, while police recovered his self-made ID card and toe-print prints.
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Los Angeles
FBI
Quay Cleon Kilburn
Kilburn
Utah State
D. K. Brown
Brown
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Rite
Cardinal Stritch
J.M. Rhoades
Sarasota
N. of
Bahia Vista
EL 5
S. of
First Federal
First Federal’s Savings Center
Savings and Loan Association
Elfrida
Len Hall
FSC
Walker & Hallowell
Central Ave
Walker « Hallowell
GOP 5
Sens
John McClellan
William F. Knowland
H. Alexander
NLRB
CyDell
CyDell Surgical
Hillview St. R
Wwe
Walpole
General Insurance
Gerald E. Ludwig
Charles R. F. Hamilton C. Jones
Associa
South Orange Ave
Pete
E. D. Massey
Mgr
Instruction Company, Inc
Myrtle
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